The New Frontier: How Decentralized Betting and Event Contracts are Rewriting Prediction Markets
Okay, so check this out—prediction markets used to live in academic papers and niche trading forums. Now they’re moving into DeFi rails, and the mix is electric. Whoa! At first glance it looks like just another betting layer on top of crypto. But actually, it’s deeper: decentralized event contracts change incentives, liquidity, and transparency in…